Batt O'Keeffe | |
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Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation | |
In office 23 March 2010 – 20 January 2011 | |
Taoiseach | Brian Cowen |
Preceded by | Mary Coughlan |
Succeeded by | Mary Hanafin |
Minister for Education and Science | |
In office 7 May 2008 – 23 March 2010 | |
Taoiseach | Brian Cowen |
Preceded by | Mary Hanafin |
Succeeded by | Mary Coughlan |
Minister of State | |
2004–2008 | Environment, Heritage and Local Government |
Teachta Dála | |
In office May 2007 – February 2011 | |
Constituency | Cork North-West |
In office November 1992 – May 2007 | |
In office February 1987 – June 1989 | |
Constituency | Cork South-Central |
Senator | |
In office 1 November 1989 – 25 November 1992 | |
Constituency | Labour Panel |
Personal details | |
Born | Bartholomew O'Keeffe 2 April 1945 Cullen, County Cork, Ireland |
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Spouse |
Mary Murphy (m. 1982) |
Children | 4 |
Education | St. Brendan's College, Killarney |
Alma mater | University College Cork |
Bartholomew O'Keeffe (born 2 April 1945) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation from 2010 to 2011, Minister for Education and Science from 2008 to 2010 and a Minister of State from 2004 to 2008. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1987 to 1989 and from 1992 to 2011. He was a Senator for the Labour Panel from 1989 to 1992.[1]